Woody > Quercus > Quercus arizonica > Quercus arizonica
Quercus arizonica
Arizona White Oak, Napaco
Origin: Arizona, New Mexico and Texas, United States of America and Mexico.
| Family |
| Fagaceae |
| Genus |
| Quercus |
| Species |
| arizonica |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6b - 7a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H6 - H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-15) - (-12) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 5 - 10 |
| Height |
| 18 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Shape |
| Irregular crown. |
| Habitat |
| Found at an altitude of 1,300-2,500 m. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Thick grey bark with deep furrows. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Ovate, light brown, 2-4 mm in length. |
| Leaf Description |
| Oblong, elliptical or oblanceolate, thick, toothed, glacuous, a cordate or rounded base, 7-11 secondary veins on either side of the midvein, rough with stellate hairs and a pale yellowish-grey underside, 3-10 x 1.5-3 cm. |
| Flower Description |
| Male catkins 1.5-3 cm in length and female inflorescences 1-2 cm in length. |
| Fruit Description |
| Acorn, singular or paired, 0.8-1.2 cm. |
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